Homemade Lemon Ice Cream

Is there anything that says summer better than lemon? I know! How about ice cold, fresh, homemade lemon ice cream? My husband’s family has a long held tradition of making lemon ice cream when the temperatures rise. He made it for me when we were dating. It might just be one of the reasons we […]

Easy Paper Beachball Garland and Pool Party Placecards

This post originally appeared on Skip To My Lou as part of her Summer Camp Craft series last summer. We are now out of school and ready to party, so I am excited to share it with you here! It’s a simple party craft to make with the kids. Maybe they will want to host […]

Link Party Summer Camp

It’s officially the first day of summer, but most of us have been out of school for a few weeks now. Have you heard your kids mutter “I’m bored!” yet? I have. Though I can’t understand how, since I don’t feel like I’ve had a minute to catch my breath yet this summer. In an […]

I’m an ocean in a bottle, baby! Summertime Craft for kids!

Knowing I have a house full of crazy, creative kids, blogging friend, MaryLea from Pink & Green Mama, sent me a copy of her Ocean Fun Art Camp e-book to try out with them. We chose the ocean in the bottle craft to try out, since I had all of the supplies on-hand, and it […]

Summer Giveaway–Make Lemonade!

Does anything say “Summer” better than a Lemonade Stand?  The ladies at Paper & Cake recently shared with me their answer to the summer doldrums… a Lemonade Stand to beat all lemonade stands!  What a great way to kick off our week of Summer Fun Giveaways! Their printable kit comes with all the paper items you see below, plus instructions on how […]